Medior Firmware Engineer - Real-Time Medical Device Systems

Compen Embedded; Eindhoven; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Compen Embedded in Eindhoven, Netherlands, is seeking a medior firmware engineer to help design and build firmware foundations for our medical-device platforms. You’ll work closely with senior engineers, contribute to architecture and implementation, and own defined subsystems while growing toward leadership.

The role emphasizes safety-critical development, ISO 13485/IEC 62304 compliance, and a collaborative, on-site team that values ownership and high quality code.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Solid embedded development experience.
• Experience in regulated or safety-critical environments.
• Strong Communicator with the ability to work in a collaborative team.
• Comfortable switching between internal projects.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement real-time firmware in C++ for medical-device platforms.
• Contribute to architecture and verification activities including unit tests.
• Debug firmware issues with structured, reproducible methods.
• Support internal docs and engineering processes.
• Promote technical leadership while growing ownership.

Skills

Embedded development

Real-time firmware

C++

Team collaboration

Unix CLI

Self-directed work

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Neovim

tmux

Job description

Compen Embedded in Eindhoven, Netherlands, is seeking a medior firmware engineer to help design and build firmware foundations for our medical-device platforms. You’ll work closely with senior engineers, contribute to architecture and implementation, and own defined subsystems while growing toward leadership.

The role emphasizes safety-critical development, ISO 13485/IEC 62304 compliance, and a collaborative, on-site team that values ownership and high quality code.